Italian Business News - The Business Community Is Happy, and So Are Markets

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Italian government bonds rallied on the news that dragi would stay at the helm of the coalition government. Sony shelled out three point six billion dollars for the video game developer behind the halo franchise. The new york times announced it would pay some m o n e y five ers for the viro smash hit wordle. A brooklyn sofware engineer created wordle as a gift to his girl friend.

The US stock market has suffered its worst start to the year since the global financial crisis, US and European allies are preparing what is being described as the most aggressive package of economic and financial sanctions ever assembled to punish Russian president Vladimir Putin, and Italian government bonds rallied as investors welcomed the re-election of Sergio Mattarella as president.

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US stock markets endure worst January since global financial crisis

US and European allies ready aggressive sanctions against Russia

Draghi gains vital time for policy revamp after Italy re-elects Mattarella as president

Sony buys video game maker Bungie for $3.6bn as dealmaking accelerates

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